Organized by the Kluge-Ruhe Aboriginal Art Collection

Clan

Munyuku

Artist Dates

c.1936-2001

Ḏula Ŋurruwuttun

The son of Djimbaryun Ŋurruwutthun, Ḏula Ŋurruwutthun began painting in the 1960s and continued until his death in 2001. A revered ceremonial leader, he played an important role as an educator and mentor for younger artists while ensuring cultural protocols were maintained at Buku-Larrŋgay Mulka.

Collections Represented

Art Gallery of New South Wales

Art Gallery of Western Australia

Kluge-Ruhe Aboriginal Art Collection of the University of Virginia

National Gallery of Australia

National Gallery of Victoria